Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North
New South Wales · Chatswood - Lane Cove · Sydney - North Sydney and Hornsby
Why “Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North”? The ABS divides the larger suburb of Chatswood into several statistical areas (SA2s); this profile covers one part of it. Other parts are listed further down. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.
Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North is a locality in the Chatswood - Lane Cove area of New South Wales. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North SA2.
Schools, childcare & safety
Live data for the Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings, police-recorded incidents.
Mowbray Public School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North.
This is the zoned in-area government school for Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North (NSW catchment data).
See the catchment on the mapWe show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Primary catchment zone shown where matched to official government data. School pins are approximate (ACARA geocoded location).
Schools in Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North
- Secondary · Government · Years 7-12Enrolment2,147ICSEA1137
- Primary · Government · Years K-6Enrolment1,083ICSEA1143
- Primary · Government · Years K-6Enrolment714ICSEA1143
ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All NSW schools →
Childcare & early learning
- Exceeding NQSBirrahlee Preschool Lane Cove LimitedCentre-Based Care · 81 places · Lane Cove
- Exceeding NQSPossums Corner Child Care CentreCentre-Based Care · 64 places · Lane Cove
- Exceeding NQSDevonshire Street Childrens CentreCentre-Based Care · 59 places · Chatswood
- Exceeding NQSChatswood Early Learning Centre - Magnolia CottageCentre-Based Care · 53 places · Chatswood
- Exceeding NQSLane Cove Montessori Child CareCentre-Based Care · 33 places · Lane Cove
- Meeting NQSSCECS OSHC St Michael's Lane CoveCentre-Based Care · 210 places · Lane Cove
- Meeting NQSMowbray OSHC CentreCentre-Based Care · 170 places · Lane Cove North
- Meeting NQSHelping Hands Lane Cove WestCentre-Based Care · 165 places · Lane Cove West
- Meeting NQSGreenwood Chatswood EastCentre-Based Care · 162 places · Chatswood
- Meeting NQSChatswood OSHC CentreCentre-Based Care · 158 places · Chatswood
- Meeting NQSLane Cove Out of School Incorporated 1Centre-Based Care · 135 places · Lane Cove
- Meeting NQSThe Cubbyhouse Preparatory School @ Lane CoveCentre-Based Care · 116 places · Lane Cove
+ 35 more services in this area's postcodes.
NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.
Safety — recorded incidents
- Incidents, latest year
- 3,274
- vs previous year
- +14%
- vs 2021
- 2,521
- Transport regulatory offences 1,288
- Theft 1,011
- Against justice procedures 356
- Assault 172
- Malicious damage to property 97
Police-recorded incident counts (Calendar years; latest = Jan-Dec 2025). These are not population-adjusted and are not a judgement about the suburb — larger, busier areas record more incidents. More on safety →
Amenities
- GPs / clinics
- 0
- Supermarkets
- 0
- Parks
- 32
- Train stations
- 0
Counts of OSM-tagged features within the Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North SA2 polygon. OpenStreetMap coverage varies — verify with local directories before relying on these counts.
Climate & hazards
- Bushfire overlay
- Within the designated Bush Fire Prone Land
This shows whether the Chatswood (West) - Lane Cove North SA2 intersects an official New South Wales government hazard overlay. It is the published overlay extent — not a risk rating, hazard score, or insurance assessment, and we compute none. A single property inside the SA2 may or may not be affected. Not financial or insurance advice — check the current planning scheme and your insurer for any specific address.
Where did the gain come from?
+398Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.
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